Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Chad
Chad: Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals was 11.79 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Chad, 1987–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Chad stood at 11.79. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Chad peaked at 11.79 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.21, in 1987.
Chad ranks 74th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.21 | — |
| 1988 | 4.63 | +109.3% |
| 1989 | 6.23 | +34.6% |
| 1990 | 7.37 | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 8.22 | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 8.88 | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 9.41 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 9.84 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 10.2 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 10.5 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 10.76 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 10.99 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 11.18 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 11.36 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 11.16 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 10.98 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 11.25 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 11.52 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 11.79 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.35 | 2.21 | 6.23 | 3 |
| 1990s | 9.73 | 7.37 | 11.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.52 | 10.98 | 11.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.79 | 11.79 | 11.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.79 | 11.79 | 11.79 | 3 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Chad?
- Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals in Chad was 11.79 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 11.79 in 2005.
- What is the lowest industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.21 in 1987.
- How does Chad rank for industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Chad ranks 74th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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